For better or worse, Jared Leto is known for his intense commitment and dedication to almost every one of his performances, often going to extreme lengths to get into character. For his Academy Award winning role in Dallas Buyers Club, that meant shaving off his eyebrows, waxing his entire body and losing 30 pounds, while he gained 67 pounds when playing John Lennon’s murderer Mark David Chapman in 2007’s Chapter 27.
Then, of course, there’s Suicide Squad‘s Joker, where the actor reportedly refused to speak to any of his fellow cast members in order to immerse himself fully into the part, and sent them various bizarre gifts including a dead hog, envelopes full of bullets, used condoms and even anal beads for some unknown reason. All that, and most of his scenes ended up on the cutting room floor.
Based on his track record, it’s hard to say what...
Then, of course, there’s Suicide Squad‘s Joker, where the actor reportedly refused to speak to any of his fellow cast members in order to immerse himself fully into the part, and sent them various bizarre gifts including a dead hog, envelopes full of bullets, used condoms and even anal beads for some unknown reason. All that, and most of his scenes ended up on the cutting room floor.
Based on his track record, it’s hard to say what...
- 11/25/2020
- by Scott Campbell
- We Got This Covered
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